CVE-2014-9421

CVE Details

Release Date:	2015-02-03
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

A double-free flaw was found in the way MIT Kerberos handled invalid External Data Representation (XDR) data. An authenticated user could use this flaw to crash the MIT Kerberos administration server (kadmind), or other applications using Kerberos libraries, using specially crafted XDR packets.

See more information about CVE-2014-9421 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	6.5
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	Single
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (krb5)	ELSA-2015-0794	2015-04-09
Oracle Linux version 7 (krb5)	ELSA-2015-0439	2015-03-11
Oracle VM version 3.3 (krb5)	OVMSA-2015-0054	2015-04-09